Events

This panel discussion will consider the evolution of China’s own understanding of the environment, the role of domestic stakeholders in shaping Chinese environmental diplomacy and Beijing’s role in the upcoming COP26. Read more

Scott Barrett is the Lenfest-Earth Institute Professor of Natural Resource Economics at Columbia University and is also Centennial (Visiting) Professor at the London School of Economics. He will be presenting his paper ‘The Decision to Link Trade Agreements to the Supply of Global Public Goods’. Read more

Deborah Gordon will talk about her new book No Standard Oil, followed by a panel discussion and Q&A with the audience Read more

To mark the 15th anniversary of the publication of the landmark The Economics of Climate Change: The Stern Review, Nicholas Stern will review progress and look forward to the prospects of success at COP26 and beyond. Read more

Ulrich Wagner is a Professor of Quantitative Economics at the University of Mannheim, Germany. Read more

Jacquelyn Pless is the Fred Kayne Career Development Professor of Entrepreneurship and an Assistant Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management.... Read more

Alec Brandon is an Assistant Professor at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. He will be presenting his paper ‘Do the effects of social nudges persist?’ Read more

Eyal Frank is an Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. Read more

David Bresch is a Professor for Weather and Climate Risks at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zürich and MeteoSwiss. He will be presenting his paper ‘Towards a collaborative, risk-based approach to adaptation economics’. Read more

Tamma Carleton is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management at UC Santa Barbara. She will be presenting her paper ‘The global water footprint of distortionary agricultural policy’. Read more